iiioiia t1_iue4ne4 wrote
Reply to comment by JustAPerspective in Even if they never get it right, philosophers should at least aim at getting it right because getting it right can be important. by thenousman
> Differing approaches are fine;
Opinions vary, and strongly!
>... differing levels of credibility ought to have actual, articulable reasons beyond " I am just going with what is widely accepted in acedemia." - because academics makes mistakes too.
Many do, but aren't widely distributed. And that which is not known has a way of appearing to not exist.
> Obedience does not bring victory, & calibraka may want to understand that before echoing what they were told without reflecting on whether it was accurate, perhaps?
Shall we ask of others that which we cannot do ourselves?
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